Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-08-06

l NuuIt hkolIs st An htng e ai, Tor U | procession of mining claim Cn Mormo
 lsland, thIs county. The litigants al Chinsmen who indulged in a shootiD
 ssrnpe few weeks ago, m which ms
 was shot in the back. Deputy Consta
 ble Goods yesterday served papers o
 defendants. He says that he found th
 mine barricaded and all preparation
 made Tor war: Breast works have bee
 thrown up and the Mongolisns in pos
 session are provided with almost ever
 weapon, besides spears four feet long
 and there are cnriously constructet
 shields scattered about, These shield
 are made in the shape of half opel
 book and are covered with sheet iroI
 are % lined as to be impervious to bul lets.
 WAsHISGToN, July 2S.-The PresIden to-day received a telegram from Senator Norris. saying a committee of one hun dred citizens of Memphis was coming to Washington to invite the President tC visit that city during hIs western trip The President teleRrsphed to Senator Hsrr's n reply to use his influence to prevent any movement of the sort He said while he will always be pleased to see the people of Tennessee at the cspi- tol, be thinks they ought to be spared the long journey to Washington during the heated term on a mission of this sort, when written invitations sent by mall would be as effective and as much ap- precisted, Similar answers will be sent to other western cities where arrange ments are beng made to send invits- ti0n by a committee 10 Wast ington. It Is stated ni the White House tbat the President will give the same cousidara- tlon 10 invitations received by mail as to those borne by committees, no matter how large and impressive they may he.
 DETROIT, July 2S-Fects which have come to the knovledge Oi the Free Pr, ss within ,he past few dsys, sbo@s the present trIp of General Age, Chsuncey NJ. Depew and Henry B. Ledyard to Europe, involves railroad scheme of he iirst mas nTude. Their trip k for he sole purpose Of placing g. ,OO0.t co of bonds Uf new tTHDscoutinental road with English capitalists. lt Is designed 10 huiii au entirely new line fIcm the be Straits of MaekinaE to Duluth, run ping midway between the Consolidated Duluth, South Shcre and Atlantic; the Lake Shore and Western, md the Chicago and Northwestern .oads, which now form the southern of the Michigan peninsrla; nd the partly completed Minneapolis. sall., Vt. Marie and Atlantic roads. The road vii traverse ona of the richest inber and and mineral districts in th8 world and he sufficiently remote from lc parallel lines to euioy profitable eral rTnfc. Contracts have been sgeur- a from the Northern Pacific and Mich Psn Central upon which the business f ihs lhree companies will be conduct d. Ire Northern Pacific is said to l-1mise to hand ever all it's sea board ! fo The new road, and the Michi 1 at Central Gad New York Central will ] ..e. wards carry it eG=t.
 Wo-DLASD, Cal, July 2S-As . late eur W-ireFiay nigh. Deputy Cons ] able B-cEsleg and Justice Og ths Peace 1 ir-y, of Davisville, arrived a, Wood ! and vi.G l-gn named William Kelley, ! 7s1 wes cut and dangerously vOlu3ed ! 5gus dsrk lS that town by G man I n1rn ai DGicb John. Nothing is rovn oi the particulars of the Efiray | lore than that both men were drinking | nd lignti1g. John stabbed Kelley ID | be lett side. snd Kelley was taken to | be hospital. Ii ia thought he will not | ecovsr Dutch John is under arrest at | )ayiSville and will have an examination ] D morrow.
 LATER-The man Kelley wss-s,sbbed 3 Fsbor's brewery, DsyisFiile. by John ,eo, laborer, Eb1 has alresdy com iitted tEG murders. Kelley had com iitted debt of forty cent for beer, Ihich he could not or would not pay. 'sbor was scuffling with the man in an tempt to eject him when Leo jumped I 3 and stabbed Kelley with a knife. | .elley is a native of Rochester, x. r., nd claims to have a brother n that | lace, and a wife in San Francisco. but I'll not give her address. AT this hour, :l5 p. m., he is still alive, but slowly hiking.
 SAN FRASCIsCo, July 29-At this session of the Pacific railroad the reading of tbe reply of enator Stanford to interrogstIons ad- ressed to him was continued. Those rst under consideration related to ob- gations due the United States by the 1mpany' security held by tbs United tates for the performance of such obli- atiOns and the value of property, The lswer was 10 general terms, the gist of
 beng that the only thing which the could do would be tO fix the lte of interest. and thas should not be ore than two per cent per Hnnum. To le question as to what further security le company would give. ha Teplied: lat the government has DO right to lange its contract with the company ld the best security the government ID have are equities which had been itisfeld. Stanford also renewed his aim that there had been much hostile gislatiOn. He also gave an account of .e manner m which the project of build g the road was first discussed by him r, Hopkins. Huntingdon and others, ld the preliminary work of exploring ld surveying done by them. Stanford
 reply as Co how the indebtedness Of .e government could be paid off, said
 could only be done by raising the tes in traffic in Utah and Nevada by 8 sr cent.
 NEW YORK. July 29-The striking today called on Supt. rdrews. of the National line, and of red to return to work for twenty cents Pr hour. day work, aud fJrty-tive cents ,r hour for night work, if n0n-uniOn CD were discharged. Andrews retus- to discharge the men.
 FRANKLIN FALLS, \. H.. July 29.-A oient thunder s'Orm ragged ten hours st night, washing away highways, ,sakin2 down crops and doing thou 1ds Of dollars worth Of damage.
 HALfFAx. July 29-Reports Of whole ls poaohing by Americans come from s.nce Edward Island. The Examiner 1biIsbes a letter from North Lake hich de5iarcs that hundreds of Amerl- .n ve-sels have been fishing inside of .e limits there.
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